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Graphic Design Worksheet: Principles of Design

Animation and design lesson 10: Principles of design · Set 77 · 40 questions
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Creator's tip (How to arrange it): Contrast = strong differences; alignment = lined-up edges; repetition = the same styles again. Proximity = related things close together; balance = even visual weight. Hierarchy = the most important thing biggest and first.

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  1. 1.True or false: “a mirror-image layout” shows repetition. (a) True (b) False
  2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) pictures in a neat line (b) a mirror-image layout (c) a centred, even layout (d) both halves feel equal
  3. 3.True or false: “black text on yellow” shows balance. (a) False (b) True
  4. 4.📐 Which design principle is this: “the title is the largest”? (a) hierarchy (b) proximity (c) repetition (d) balance
  5. 5.📐 Which principle makes the most important thing the biggest? (a) hierarchy (b) proximity (c) repetition (d) alignment
  6. 6.Which of these shows hierarchy? (a) one border on all pages (b) most important first (c) both halves feel equal (d) repeated bullet icons
  7. 7.Which of these shows repetition? (a) both halves feel equal (b) matching heading styles (c) caption close to photo (d) contact details together
  8. 8.True or false: “both halves feel equal” shows balance. (a) True (b) False
  9. 9.📐 Putting related things close together is … (a) contrast (b) proximity (c) balance (d) hierarchy
  10. 10.📐 Which design principle is this: “dark text on light paper”? (a) proximity (b) contrast (c) repetition (d) alignment
  11. 11.True or false: “a mirror-image layout” shows balance. (a) True (b) False
  12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) contact details together (b) related items grouped (c) caption close to photo (d) a bright button on grey
  13. 13.True or false: “black text on yellow” shows proximity. (a) True (b) False
  14. 14.True or false: “a bright button on grey” shows proximity. (a) True (b) False
  15. 15.📐 Which design principle is this: “a mirror-image layout”? (a) balance (b) contrast (c) alignment (d) proximity
  16. 16.True or false: “dark text on light paper” shows balance. (a) False (b) True
  17. 17.Which of these shows proximity? (a) white words on black (b) a bright button on grey (c) related items grouped (d) small print for details
  18. 18.Which of these shows hierarchy? (a) both halves feel equal (b) caption close to photo (c) a bright button on grey (d) small print for details
  19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) related items grouped (b) small print for details (c) most important first (d) the title is the largest
  20. 20.📐 Lining things up along the same edge is … (a) alignment (b) hierarchy (c) proximity (d) balance
  21. 21.📐 A layout that feels evenly weighted, not tipping to one side, has … (a) repetition (b) hierarchy (c) balance (d) contrast
  22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) black text on yellow (b) dark text on light paper (c) repeated bullet icons (d) a bright button on grey
  23. 23.📐 Which design principle is this: “a bright button on grey”? (a) balance (b) contrast (c) repetition (d) hierarchy
  24. 24.Which of these shows hierarchy? (a) both halves feel equal (b) contact details together (c) the title is the largest (d) black text on yellow
  25. 25.True or false: “captions on a grid” shows alignment. (a) True (b) False
  26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a centred, even layout (b) a mirror-image layout (c) dark text on light paper (d) both halves feel equal
  27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) related items grouped (b) caption close to photo (c) contact details together (d) left edges lined up
  28. 28.True or false: “black text on yellow” shows alignment. (a) False (b) True
  29. 29.📐 Pale yellow text on a white page is hard to read. It needs more … (a) alignment (b) proximity (c) repetition (d) contrast
  30. 30.📐 Which design principle is this: “repeated bullet icons”? (a) proximity (b) hierarchy (c) balance (d) repetition
  31. 31.Which of these shows alignment? (a) black text on yellow (b) one border on all pages (c) contact details together (d) pictures in a neat line
  32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the title is the largest (b) small print for details (c) most important first (d) both halves feel equal
  33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) black text on yellow (b) a bright button on grey (c) dark text on light paper (d) one border on all pages
  34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a bright button on grey (b) white words on black (c) dark text on light paper (d) most important first
  35. 35.True or false: “contact details together” shows balance. (a) True (b) False
  36. 36.True or false: “a centred, even layout” shows balance. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.True or false: “a centred, even layout” shows repetition. (a) False (b) True
  38. 38.📐 Which design principle is this: “white words on black”? (a) alignment (b) contrast (c) balance (d) repetition
  39. 39.📐 Which design principle is this: “contact details together”? (a) contrast (b) hierarchy (c) balance (d) proximity
  40. 40.True or false: “related items grouped” shows proximity. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

  1. False
  2. pictures in a neat line
  3. False
  4. hierarchy
  5. hierarchy
  6. most important first
  7. matching heading styles
  8. True
  9. proximity
  10. contrast
  11. True
  12. a bright button on grey
  13. False
  14. False
  15. balance
  16. False
  17. related items grouped
  18. small print for details
  19. related items grouped
  20. alignment
  21. balance
  22. repeated bullet icons
  23. contrast
  24. the title is the largest
  25. True
  26. dark text on light paper
  27. left edges lined up
  28. False
  29. contrast
  30. repetition
  31. pictures in a neat line
  32. both halves feel equal
  33. one border on all pages
  34. most important first
  35. False
  36. True
  37. False
  38. contrast
  39. proximity
  40. True

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